curse; spell; malediction
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
if you think about it; come to think of it
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
willpower; energy; vitality
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
rival; competitor; competition
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
talking about memories; reminiscences
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
common front; united front
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
comparatively; relatively
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
to sweep up; to sweep into a heap
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound